| PROFILE | Measurement referring to tyre height (7) |
| STRAYED | Wandered off to make modifications to tyre ads (7) |
| MUDFLAT | One close to tyre being finally changed in estuary area |
| RESTYLE | Give new name to tyres manufactured by the French (7) |
| PROPERTY | Quality support given to tyre in need of repair |
| TINE | Spike of metal close to tyre |
| FLEAWORT | Jumper mostly sported at entrance to tyre plant |
| SCRUBBER | It purifies sulphur and carbon connected to tyre (8) |
| AMERICANFLAG | A Crimean novel linked to Tyre reporting old glory (8,4) |
| CULTURES | Ways of living in religious groups around old city close to Tyre (8) |
| BAR | Measure of pressure, usually in relation to tyres (3) |
| SHINGLE | Word that takes us from rooftop to seashore and from man-made to nature, when referring to a piece of wood used as a house tile or a mass of small rounded pebbles on a beach (7) |
| HEELING | Tilting to one side (usually referring to a ship) (7) |
| METONYM | Word such as “wheels”, referring to a car, or “crown”, referring to the monarchy |
| REDCAPS | Goblins said to inhabit ruined Scottish castles; or, with the Latin name Carduelis carduelis, referring to a fondness of artichoke, cardoon and thistle seeds, the goldfinches (7) |
| NACARAT | Word, thought to be referring to a colour of the shell of a mollusc that yields mother-of-pearl, for a shade of orangey-red or "sunset"; or, a fabric/linen dyed in such a hue (7) |
| GENERIC | Referring to a whole class or group (7) |
| STILTON | Flier referring to cheese (7) |
| MAJESTY | Her ___, way of referring to the Queen (7) |
| MARITAL | Referring to a union, gangster takes over to ruin it |
